Easy Baked Brie with Fig Jam and Walnuts Recipe
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Easy Baked Brie with Fig Jam and Walnuts Recipe
Description
Easy Baked Brie with Fig Jam and Walnuts features a whole wheel of Brie cheese topped with sweet fig jam and lightly crushed walnuts. The cheese is baked just until warmed through and melting inside, creating a soft, creamy center. The fig jam provides a fruity sweetness that contrasts with the rich cheese, while the walnuts add a pleasant crunchy texture. Serving it with crackers, bread, pita chips, or apple slices offers complementary textures and flavors that work well together.
The baking method is straightforward: the Brie is placed on a baking sheet, topped with fig jam and walnuts, then baked at 350°F (180°C) for 10 to 12 minutes until the cheese is soft and ready to ooze. This gentle baking preserves the cheese's delicate flavor and enhances its creamy texture.
This dish makes for an inviting appetizer or snack for small gatherings and pairs nicely with fresh fruit and crisp crackers. The combination of sweet, nutty, and creamy elements creates a satisfying flavor balance that is easy to assemble and serve warm.
Ingredients
For the Baked Brie
- 1 wheel Brie cheese
- fig jam
- walnuts
Serve with:
- crackers
- bread
- Pita chips
- apple slices
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350 Fahrenheit/ 180 Celcius.
- Lay out a baking sheet on the baking tray. Place your whole brie cheese on the baking sheet.
- Spread the fig jam over the cheese on top (as shown in the video). Sprinkle some of the lightly crushed walnuts over the fig jam.
- Bake the brie with jam and walnuts for about 10 to 12 minutes in the oven.
- Take the cheese from the baking sheet and place into a serving tray/plate with the crackers, bread, and fruits.
- Cut into the cheese and the inner core will come flowing out.
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 1cheese
Amount Per Serving
Calories 3 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 48g | |
| Calories | 3kcal | 0% |
| Cholesterol | 1mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 6mg | 0% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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Overall Rating
4.7
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